#472E90#472E90

#472E90 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.153 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#472E90
RGB	rgb(71, 46, 144)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(255, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 68.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.59, 36.65, -50.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.59, 62.33, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(39.16% 0.05 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(39.16% 0.153 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.6081, 5.3068, 26.9509)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#472E90 #77902E

analogous

#2E4690 #472E90 #782E90

triadic

#472E90 #90472E #2E9047

tetradic

#472E90 #902E46 #77902E #2E9078

square

#472E90 #902E46 #77902E #2E9078

split-complementary

#472E90 #90782E #46902E

monochromatic

#191033 #301F62 #472E90 #5E3DBE #8369CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#472E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#472E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #472E90

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##472E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##472E90	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004393

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E465B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #472e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 46, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.153 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8168b1',
    500: '#472e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #472e90;
$custom-light: #8168b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#472e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.306,
    "s": 51.579,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39163,
    "c": 0.15295,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#472E90

secondary

#A1B664

accent

#DB4DB7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#EFEBF6

border

#CAC6D0

text

#0B0611

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #472E90

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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